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From 1877 to 1950, thousands of black veterans were accosted, assaulted, attacked, and killed due to their race.
October 24, 2017
Mr. McNabb was executed tonight even though he did not have an adequate opportunity to prove his trial was unfair.
October 19, 2017
On Sunday, community members gathered to remember four men who were lynched there during the era of racial terror.
October 19, 2017
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The one-of-a-kind museum will explore America's legacy of slavery, racial terror, segregation, and mass incarceration.
Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this will be the country's first national memorial to victims of lynching.
The need to confront America's history of racial injustice is more urgent now than ever.
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EJI has documented over 4000 racial terror lynchings in the United States between the Civil War and World War II.
Outlines the latest reforms that aid children caught in the American criminal justice system and the work that remains to be done.
We are committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment, challenging cruel conditions of confinement, and confronting America’s long history of racial inequality and injustice.
